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5th. Thursday. -

[1782-09-05]
This afternoon I went with Mr. ...

7th. Saturday. -

[1782-09-07]
This forenoon I went with Mr. D to ...

6th. Friday.

Docno: DQA01d428

Author: JQA
Date: 1782-09-06
This afternoon Mr. D. went to Mr. Wolff's. Wrote a letter to my Father.1 Mr. D. walk'd out before dinner. Stay'd at home all day. Fine weather.
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1. Adams Family Correspondence , 4:378. This letter contains the first indication that JQA was making plans to return to western Europe in response to JA's firmly stated desire, expressed in his letter of 13 May, received two days before.
Cite web page as: Founding Families: Digital Editions of the Papers of the Winthrops and the Adamses, ed.C. James Taylor. Boston: Massachusetts Historical Society, 2007.
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